The second annual Martyrdoom festival expands from one day to four this year, kicking off tomorrow (June 27) with a pre-festival show at Saint Vitus with Satanic Goat Ritual, Manticore, Krieg and Crypter (tickets). The next two days contain names like Morpheus Descends, a rare appearance from Bestial Mockery, Morbosidad, Cough, Crucifier, Hour of 13 and many more over two days at the Paper Box (on June 28 & 29). Set times for both days are available below, and tickets are still on sale.

The weekend wraps up with yet ANOTHER show as part of the festival, June 30 at Acheron featuring Rawhide, Churchburn, Pact and Bastard Sapling. Tickets are also still available. Get out and support the fest!

You can also attend the whole magilla for free as we're giving away a pair of tickets that gets you in to everything. Contest details, plus the full Martyrdoom schedule and audio of the performing bands, are below.

Austin festival Chaos in Tejas further expands their lineup with the addition of some notable names across many different genres. Among those announced today: Wolf Eyes, Morbosidad, Antwon,Deep Time, DIIV, Roc Marciano, Meyhem Lauren, and many many more. Full listing of artists is below, and tickets are still available for the fest and individual shows.

Chaos in Tejas (May 31-June 3 in Austin) have announced ANOTHER batch of bands to add to their ridiculous lineup including Saint Vitus, Church of Misery, No Statik, Toys That Kill, Pegasus, Martial Canterel, Anasazi, Bloodwing (mems of The Spits, who are on tour soon), Harm's Way, Hatred Surge, the Hex Dispensers, John Wesley Coleman, Joyce Manor, and many many others. The current full lineup and flyer is below and tickets are FINALLY going on sale TODAY (1/31).

Doom legends Saint Vitus are currently preparing their new LP Lillie: F-65 for Season of Mist. The record, their eighth and first in seventeen years (!), is tentatively set for release at the end of March. More details are forthcoming.